October 29, 2007

Romo close to contract extension

Two NFL sources confirmed the Dallas Cowboys and quarterback Tony Romo are "very close" to agreeing to a six-year contract extension."It's not done yet, but it's close," one NFL source said.The deal would be six years, and close to $70 million. The signing bonus, which is the crucial element because it's the only part of the contract that is guaranteed, has not been set.More to come as this story develops.